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R.I.P Sami Khayat

2 years ago
Today, Lebanon lost one of the greats. Sami Khayat has unfortunately passed away leaving behind a 60 year legacy of comic theater. Khayat began his career in the 60s and is long considered as the ...
Alcohol

Lebanese Wineries Map

2 years ago
If you’re coming to Lebanon this summer and want to go wine tasting, check out this comprehensive map of all its wineries. The map is one of many cool Lebanon posters sold on Cantina Beirut’s ...
Baladi

Canadian Musician Daniel Lavoie’s Beirut-Inspired Song

2 years ago
Daniel Lavoie is a Canadian singer and actor who is widely known for playing the character of Frollo in Notre Dame de Paris; the famous French-musical. Lavoie participated in Notre Dame Edde Paris productions in ...
Critiques

Lebanese Cabinet Priorities: Naturalizing Basketball Player Omar Spellman

2 years ago
In the midst of all the problems we’re currently facing in Lebanon, the Lebanese cabinet found time to secure the necessary constitutional measures to naturalize 25-year-old previous NBA player Omar Spellman in time for him ...
Critiques

Lebanon is Expecting Two Million Visitors This Summer ..

2 years ago
Al Markazia claims the number of arrivals this summer to Lebanon might exceed two million, and that occupancies at hotels will exceed 90%. Last summer, the tourism ministry claimed they brought in billions of dollars ...
Lebanon

Full List of Banned Movies in Lebanon

2 years ago
Following the latest Scream VI ban, I thought of compiling a list of all banned movies & shows in Lebanon based on previous blog posts and online findings. There was a museum of censorship initiative ...
Art

Lebanese NFT Artist Ralph Khoury Artwork Featured in Times Square

2 years ago
Ralph Khoury, also known as Gingerpotter_21 on social media, had his artwork on display in Times Square during NFT NYC, an annual event that brings together NFT artists from all over the world. His work ...
Art

Gandhi Abu Diab’s “Cave of Arts” Museum

2 years ago
Abu Diab’s residence in al-Jahliyeh, a village in the Chouf District, served as a refuge during the civil war. However, after he discovered under his residence an entire structure of multiple vaults interconnected through tunnels, ...
Baladi

Cypriot Maronite Arabic or Sanna: A Dying Language

2 years ago
An AFP report on the Cypriot Maronite Arabic language, also known as Sanna, caught my attention few years back. Unfortunately, and based on this most recent article, no substantial efforts have been done to save ...
Lebanon

Lebanon to Merge Paris Embassy’s HQ & Consulate Bldg

2 years ago
According to Annahar, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Emigrants is set to announce next week the merger of Lebanon’s consulate building in Paris with the embassy’s headquarters. That said, the official address for the ...
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